Houses to rent in Pontcanna, Cardiff

There are 76 results for Pontcanna, Cardiff. Rental prices in Pontcanna range from £768 pcm to £2.3k pcm with an average price of £1.2k pcm.


Properties to rent in Pontcanna, Cardiff

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Rental market in Pontcanna

Average rent £1,247 pcm typical £1,200 pcm
Most rents £765 – £2,359 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 28 21 more let agreed
New to rent 34 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 2 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year +6.3% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 4.1% typical rent vs sold price

What's to rent

27 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 81.5% 22 · £1.2k
Terraced houses 11.1% 3 · £1.5k
Other homes 7.4% 2 · £2k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
Studio 14.8% 4 · £788
1 bedroom 40.7% 11 · £1.2k
2 bedrooms 29.6% 8 · £1.3k
3 bedrooms 7.4% 2 · £1.5k
4 bedrooms 3.7% 1 · £2.5k
5+ bedrooms 3.7% 1 · £3.9k

Rent bands

27 homes
Under £880 pcm 18.5% 5
£880 – £1,200 pcm 29.6% 8
£1,200 – £1,400 pcm 22.2% 6
£1,400 – £1,500 pcm 3.7% 1
£1,500 pcm and over 25.9% 7

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +4.2% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Pontcanna 2024 Q4: £1,200 pcm (112 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,200 pcm (147 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,175 pcm (132 new listings) £1,175 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,300 pcm (170 new listings) £1,300 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,200 pcm (132 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,250 pcm (108 new listings) £1,250 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,300 pcm (138 new listings) £1,300 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,250 pcm (139 new listings) £1,250 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Pontcanna

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Riverside £1,200 pcm
  2. Pontcanna £1,200 pcm
  3. Canton £1,300 pcm
  4. Gabalfa £2,000 pcm
  5. Maindy £2,300 pcm

Based on 27 homes to rent on Houses now, 530 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking rents of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Jul 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.

Frequently asked questions about renting in Pontcanna

What is the average rent in Pontcanna?

The average rent for a home in Pontcanna is £1,245 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,200 a month. This is based on the 27 homes to rent on Houses right now.

What is the price range of rental homes in Pontcanna?

Most rents in Pontcanna are between £765 and £2,360 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £880 a month, and one in five £1,500 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Pontcanna?

There are 28 homes to rent in Pontcanna on Houses right now, plus 21 already let agreed. 34 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Pontcanna?

Yes. Homes put up to rent in Pontcanna over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,275 a month, 6.3% higher than the year before (£1,200 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 5%, 2-bedroom homes are up 7% and 3-bedroom homes are up 8%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Pontcanna?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 2 weeks. About 68% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Pontcanna?

Around 4.1% gross. That compares a typical rent of £1,200 a month with a typical sold price of £350,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Pontcanna?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 8 in 10 homes to rent in Pontcanna. Terraced houses come next.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Pontcanna?

Of the areas around Pontcanna, Riverside is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,200 a month, followed by Canton (£1,300 a month) and Gabalfa (£2,000 a month). Pontcanna itself is £1,200 a month.

Are rental homes in Pontcanna furnished?

About 9 in 10 rental homes in Pontcanna that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

Which train stations are in or near Pontcanna?

Pontcanna has no station of its own. The nearest are Ninian Park, Cardiff Central and Cathays.